War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods, and some men; some slaves and some free.

The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become.

There is nothing permanent except change.

Big results require big ambitions.

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

Dogs bark at what they don't understand.

Change alone is unchanging.

Those who are awake all live in the same world. Those who are asleep live in their own worlds.

What is divine escapes men's notice because of their incredulity.

Those who approach life like a child playing a game, moving and pushing pieces, possess the power of kings.

Nonviolence simply cannot defend property rights over human rights.

Thinking can be done best when you’re in that state of mind where nothing can slip under the radar and destroy your concentration.

Speaking your truth with love ensures that others will hear your message, since angry words can shut down communication.

If I hadn't become a golfer, I doubt I'd be wealthy, because I don't have the sort of ego that drives a person all day long. I might have wound up driving a tractor.

Anything you want for your life, if someone else has done, become, or achieved it, use that as evidence that so can you.

To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, without a shred of humanity.

If you are aware of your humility, then you are arrogant.

I'm not a boy now. I'm a man, I hope. I hope I've had my artistic bar mitzvah somewhere.

To Yesterday's Companionship and Tomorrow's Reunion.

I only submit the poems I think are the strongest.